Vintage BAFB vehicles to be auctioned by DOD

8:03 PM,
Oct. 9, 2012

1957 fire truck to be auctioned.

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The Department of Defense plans to auction two older emergency vehicles from excess inventory at the former 8th Air Force Museum, according to a release.

The vehicles are a 1952 Air Force ambulance and a 1957 Air Force aircraft rescue and firefighting truck, which were built exclusively for the U.S. Air Force and are currently on display at what now is called the Barksdale Global Power Museum.

Online bidding will begin Oct. 18 at the website www.GovLiquidation.com with the starting bid for each vehicle $150. ...